On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, Chris Kassopulo wrote: > > Jorge Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry for the probably stupid question, but it's killing me... > > I need to write a expect script where the pressing of the control key+ > > something needs to be detected. The man page has an example > > set CTRLZ \032 > > where the code \032 corresponds to Control-Z. Now, how can I know the > > codes corresponding to other combinations (e.g. Control-space)? > > TIA, > > > > Greetings, > > Get yourself an ascii table. Here's a pretty one but you can google > for others if you like. > > http://www.mindspring.com/~joeja/programs.html#PHP > > The first column shows the control codes produced by the alpha keys > in the third column. The keys in the second column don't produce > control codes. The lowercase keys either don't produce control codes > or produce the same codes as the uppercase key. I'm not sure which. > > For example, the Z key (132 octal) produces the SUB control character > (032 octal).
Thank you for the tip. I didn't know what kind of code I was looking for. The link above doesn't tell me how to get Control-A (for example), but I found it here: http://www.hyperdictionary.com/computing/ascii+character+table Regards, Jorge Almeida _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://smtp.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users